From school counselor to scholarship champion, Judy Christensen is passionate about helping nursing students break financial barriers and achieve their dreams. Discover her insider tips and why she loves supporting future nurses.
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Meet Benjamin Curtin : Facilities Technician II
From Latin dance nights to hidden rooftop gems with lake views, Benjamin Curtin shares his favorite hobbies, insider tips, and why he loves working at the School of Nursing.
Meet Rikki Klassy: Clinical Placement Coordinator
From solving escape rooms to helping students achieve their professional dreams, Rikky Klassy brings a sense of care, collaboration, and fun to her role at the School of Nursing.
Meet Diane Farsetta: Center for Aging Research Education (CARE) Manager
Farsetta talks about her groundbreaking work with older adults and their caregivers.
Meet Jin Jin: Admissions & Recruitment Coordinator
Jin Jin talks about her role, the amazing students she works with, and why AI can never replace human nurses.
Meet Kelli Richards: Career Development & Learning Support Manager
Kelli share how the students she works with motivate her to keep growing and what makes her team unique.
Meet Darby Sugar: Director of Advising and Student Services
Darby shares about her passion for guiding students from their first day as freshmen to graduation and licensure, her secret talent, and how she brings the Wisconsin Idea to life.
Meet Diamond D. Williams, DrPH, MPH: Associate Dean for Health Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
Diamond D. Williams discusses the importance of health equity, diversity, and inclusion initiatives within nursing and the ways she’d like to see this landscape change across the UW.